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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,832.98, 95,756.01 and 24,423.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,832.98, 95,756.01 and 24,423.24 is: 36,637.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,832.98 : 95,756.01 = 24,423.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,832.98/95,756.01 = 24,423.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,832.98x = 95,756.01 × 24,423.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,832.98x = 2,338,672,013.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,338,672,013.67/63,832.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,637.36

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